The Generals of WWII

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Portrait of Major-General Innis Palmer Swift

Swift, Innis Palmer

Major-General

* 7th of February 1882

† 3rd of November 1953

(Regular Army)

Promotions

1928-10-17 Lieutenant-Colonel
1935-08-01 Colonel
1940-10-01 Brigadier-General (Army of the United States)
1941-04-19 Major-General (Army of the United States)
1946-02-28 Major-General (Retired)

Service

1923-06-24 1929-06-03 Instructor at the General Service School
1929-08-15 1930-08-20 Attending the Army War College
1930-08-21 1931-07-04 Attending the Army Industrial College
1931-07-06 1936-10-01 Senior Instructor to Texas National Guard
1936-10-03 1936-12-31 Executive Officer, 8th Cavalry Regiment
1937-01-01 1939-10-12 Commanding Officer 8th Cavalry Regiment
1939-10-13 1941-04-17 Commanding Officer 2nd Cavalry Brigade
1941-04-19 1944-08-19 Commanding General 1st Cavalry Division [Australian - New Guinea]
1944-08-XX 1945-12-XX Commanding General I Corps [Philippines]
1946-02-28 Retired
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